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An authentic early 19th-century botanical engraving attributed to renowned French botanist and illustrator Pierre Jean François Turpin, dating to circa …
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An authentic early 19th-century botanical engraving attributed to renowned French botanist and illustrator Pierre Jean François Turpin, dating to circa 1835. This original work features beautifully preserved hand-applied color, showcasing the precision and artistry that made Turpin one of the most celebrated botanical illustrators of his time.
Presented in a complementary custom frame, this piece is ready to hang and display. The framing enhances the engraving’s natural patina and refined detail, making it an elegant addition to both traditional and modern interiors.
The engraving itself remains in particularly clean, blemish-free condition—an uncommon find for works of this age—making it a standout example among antique botanicals. The paper has developed a desirable, age-appropriate patina that adds warmth and authenticity.
Perfect for collectors, designers, or anyone drawn to classic natural history art, this piece brings timeless sophistication to a gallery wall, study, or curated living space.
Details:
• Authentic antique engraving (not a reproduction)
• Artist: Pierre Jean François Turpin
• Origin: France
• Date: Circa 1835
• Medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper
• Frame: Professionally framed; ready to hang
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with minimal wear; clean and well-preserved
A rare opportunity to own a beautifully framed botanical from the golden age of scientific illustration.
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- Dimensions
- 9.5ʺW × 0.02ʺD × 12.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Eggshell
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition with minimal wear; clean and well-preserved *Despite visual variations, all botanical prints feature uniform matting, and each … moreExcellent antique condition with minimal wear; clean and well-preserved *Despite visual variations, all botanical prints feature uniform matting, and each framed piece in the set is consistent in size. Please note that colors may appear slightly enhanced. Upon request, we are happy to provide additional photos of the item prior to purchase. less
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